The Lord Of The Rings & The Hobbit Trilogy Released in UHD 4K Blu-Ray

The Lord Of The Rings & The Hobbit Trilogy Releases on 4K UHD Blu-Ray

Watch the Blockbuster Middle Earth Trilogies in Stunning Ultra HD 4K

For the first time, The Lord Of The Rings & The Hobbit Trilogy will be available in UHD 4K from 30th November 2020. The box-office hits can finally be enjoyed at home in Ultra High Definition, and you will read what we think of the remastered editions.

The Lord of the Rings Trilogy includes The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, which won Academy Awards® for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay. The Hobbit Trilogy includes The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, and The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies.

Both Trilogies feature the theatrical and extended versions of the six Middle-earth films in 4K resolution with High Dynamic Range (HDR).

After watching the films again in 4K, it is clear that the remastering of the trilogies is simply perfection. It is a fresh and much more visually engaging experience watching these classic trilogies together in UHD. The outstanding quality really immerses you in the story & adventure of the action-packed films. It provides a true experience that is captivating and compelling to watch. You really get to see both Middle-Earth adventures as you’ve never seen them before…

The 4K remastering process was overseen by Peter Jackson, which adds more authenticity to these editions, with the original director helping with the process. These trilogies have long been awaiting 4K treatment and fans can now rejoice as the UHD remastering certainly don’t disappoint.

The 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray discs of The Hobbit Trilogy and The Lord of the Rings Trilogy feature Dolby Vision HDR that dramatically expands the colour palette and contrast range to make the films even more visually attractive to the eye. The Blu-Rays also use dynamic metadata to automatically optimize the picture for every screen, frame by frame.

The Trilogies now also feature a Dolby Atmos® soundtrack remixed specifically for the home theatre environment to place and move audio anywhere in the room, including overhead. Dolby Atmos soundtracks are also fully backward compatible with traditional audio configurations and legacy home entertainment equipment.

In addition to the films themselves, its great to see that the extended editions of each film has also been rendered in 4K, this should delight fans who want to see more from the 6 fantastic films. It’s convenient to have both Theatrical & Extended editions included, so you have the option to switch between the two. The Extended Editions feature even more scenes & storytelling to expand on the adventure through Middle Earth – perfect for any fan.